Pacific (Collins Line ship)
- Pacific (Collins Line ship)
The "Pacific" was a steamship on transatlantic service for the Collins Line. She sailed from Liverpool on January 23, 1856, and disappeared with the two hundred and forty people on board. Her wreck was located in 1991 in British waters off the coast of Wales. [Fox, Stephen (2003). "Transatlantic: Samuel Cunard, Isambard Brunel, and the Great Atlantic Steamships", New York, pp. 135–136.]
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